24 October 2012

Both Eyes Open, One Eye Closed

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By Steve McIlwain
Hubs here.
I have heard countless engaged couples gush unending praise on their spouse-to-be that you would swear they are marrying a literally flawless human being.  Conversely, I have heard so many married couples recite endless monologues of the innumerable evils of their spouse that you would swear they …

23 July 2012

What Are You Thinking?

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By Steve McIlwain
Hubs here.
Depending on your style of thinking, your brain has between 12,000 – 50,000 thoughts per day.  That’s 8-34 per minute; more than one different thought every two seconds!!  Men have different ways of expressing these thoughts.  Some are loud and outspoken.  Some are quiet and muted.  Some …

12 August 2011

Knowing When You’ve Found The One

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Knowing When You’ve Found The One
By Ashley McIlwain
 
It’s a question that I get asked a lot … how do I know that the person I am with is “the one?”
I wish there were an easy, fail-proof checklist I could give people who ask me this question; it would make both …

29 June 2011

Uncomfortable Love

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“What are you most dissatisfied with about our marriage?” she asked.  It was a simple question, albeit somewhat out of the blue.  Ashley and I were driving home after spending a day at a museum.  I sat there partly terrified, thoughts racing through my mind for the right answer.
Difficult conversations …

27 June 2011

No Make-Up

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I flipped down the passenger side visor to glance at myself in the mirror. Ugh. How could I forget to put on a stitch of make-up? I looked over at my husband and apologized for my ragged appearance. He just laughed and reassured me saying, “You know I think you …

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